A Pakistani web site, urdugalaxy.com, has reportedly been breached, according to a data dump posted on Pastebin. The database, which has not been confirmed by the web site as theirs, contains data on registered site users’ first and last names, city, country, cellphone number, profession, email address, date of birth, password (in plaintext), and ID (although…
Category: Breach Incidents
Dk: Statoil Fuel & Retail closes three customer portals as result of data breach (update)
On Tuesday 28 June, Statoil Fuel & Retail closed down its customer portals in Norway, Sweden and Denmark after becoming aware that their information may have been compromised as a result of a data breach. The company has also notified the Data Protection Agency of the situation. “There are indications that client data may have…
Operation Orlando, the truth not the media hype
About Operation Orlando is an operation by Anonymous against Orlando,FL for arresting Food for bomb supporters for feeding homeless people in a area that’s controlled by a city permit. The group Food not Bombs has been feeding homeless people within Orlando city where the area that this permit covers is the greater town center district, this area…
Antisec leak Stock Exchange Pakistan information and short statement
Operation anti security has seen another leak just now, this time a data leak containing user information from the Stock Exchange of Pakistan, With this release comes a short statement about lulzsec and antisec, stating that in the short time since lulzsec has sail ashore anti sec has acquired massive amounts of data, all being…
DropBox CEO: Lone hacker downloaded data from ‘fewer than a hundred’ accounts
Jason D. O’Grady reports that some accounts were accessed during a recent DropBox security snafu: Earlier this week, we wrote to tell you about a security lapse at Dropbox. Today I am writing to tell you something I never expected to tell a customer. During our forensic analysis, we discovered that an extremely small number…
TN: Laptop with more than 1,500 patients’ data stolen
Chris Echegaray reports: A laptop containing more than 1,500 patient names and their personal information was stolen from a medical billing company employee’s car last month. PhyData LLC, a medical billing and management company in Goodlettsville, reported the laptop stolen from the trunk of the worker’s vehicle at RiverGate Mall on May 7, said Joy…